The animals saved in Greece's ancient accidental 'arks'

Shielded from development and agriculture, many archaeological sites from ancient Greece have now become inadvertent safe ...
Greek Reporter

Ancient Greeks and Their Reciprocal Relationship with Animals

Animals played a significant role in ancient Greek life, initially for practical use and gradually extending beyond that.
Greek Reporter

Archaeological Sites in Greece Emerge as Wildlife Sanctuaries

Ancient sites across Greece are emerging as biodiversity sanctuaries, offering refuge to wildlife amid habitat loss and urban ...
Newsweek

Archaeology: Ancient Greek Mosaic Found With Hybrid Human-Animal Spirits

A remarkable mosaic floor depicting two human-animal hybrid spirits has been uncovered at the site of an ancient Greek city. The mosaic was identified in the modern town of Eretria on the island of ...
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Why Ancient Temples Trusted Animals More Than Humans

In many ancient cultures, animals were viewed as messengers of the divine or direct manifestations of deities. Temples, being the most sacred centers of worship, naturally became spaces where animals ...
The Conversation

Vengeful ghost cat, divorce lizard, phantom horse: the animals that haunted Ancient Rome and Greece

Rebecca Willis does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...